Mankeria - Pallu, Hanumangarh
Mankeria is a village situated in the Pallu tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Rawatsar and around 70 km from Hanumangarh. Dhandu Sar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankeria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankeria is 068510. The village covers a total geographical area of 912.75 hectares and falls under the 335524 pincode. Rawatsar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mankeria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankeria
According to the 2011 Census, Mankeria village had a total population of 183 people, including 101 males and 82 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.38%, with male literacy at 64.37% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 101 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Mankeria
Mankeria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkasar | South | 3.49 km |
| Hardaswali Barani | North | 4.29 km |
| Baramsar | South-East | 5.68 km |
| Bangasar | West | 6.53 km |
| 6 Jbd | North | 7.05 km |
| Rekh Bodlan | South | 7.30 km |
| Poharka Barani | East | 8.27 km |
| 5 Jbd | North | 8.45 km |
| 4 Cld | North | 9.02 km |
| 4 Jbd | North-West | 9.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankeria
Mankeria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biradhwal, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatsar to Mankeria is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Mankeria is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankeria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankeria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mankeria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankeria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankeria
Where is Mankeria located?
Mankeria village is located in Pallu Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mankeria?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankeria is Dhandu Sar.
What is the pincode of Mankeria?
The pincode of Mankeria is 335524.
What is the population of Mankeria?
Mankeria had a total population of 183, including 101 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Mankeria?
Mankeria had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankeria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankeria was 60.38%. Male literacy was 64.37% and female literacy was 55.56%.